Articles from August 2025
Browse all Windows news articles published in August 2025
Hitachi Vantara VSP One SDS Lands on Azure Marketplace, Promises Up to 40% Storage Savings
Hitachi Vantara has made its Virtual Storage Platform One Software-Defined Storage (VSP One SDS) available directly within the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, a move aimed at simplifying hybrid cloud...
TrustedTech Rebrand Signals Strategic Pivot to AI and Cloud Modernization as Microsoft Boosts Partner Funding
Microsoft partner Trusted Tech Team has rebranded to TrustedTech, shedding its identity as a licensing resale specialist and emerging as a full-stack Microsoft cloud, AI, and modernization services...
Board’s Enterprise Planning Platform Scores Azure Certified Software Designation, Unlocking Co-Sell and Marketplace Perks
Board International has secured a Microsoft Solutions Partner designation with Certified Software for Azure, adding the company’s enterprise planning platform to a short list of financially focused...
Microsoft Taps Marvell LiquidSecurity to Boost Azure Cloud HSM with PCIe-Powered Crypto Density
Microsoft has formally selected Marvell’s LiquidSecurity family of hardware security modules (HSMs) to underpin its Azure Cloud HSM service, extending a partnership that already covers Azure Key...
Windows 10-to-11 Upgrades Restored: Microsoft Fixes 0x8007007F Bug from August Update
The August 2025 Patch Tuesday rollout brought an unexpected landmine for IT administrators: a critical regression that broke in-place upgrade paths across Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server,...
Windows Reset and Cloud Recovery Fail After August Updates; Microsoft Rushes Out-of-Band Fix
The August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates have left countless Windows PCs unable to perform a factory reset, cloud recovery, or remote wipe. Microsoft has publicly acknowledged the regression and is...
Windows 10 End of Life: Upgrade, ESU, or Switch? A Complete Migration Guide
Microsoft will pull the plug on Windows 10 security updates on October 14, 2025, leaving millions of PCs exposed unless users choose a clear path forward. The decade-old operating system still powers...
Windows 10 Gets Its Last Free Security Patch on October 14, 2025—Here’s How to Buy More Time
Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday on October 14, 2025, will deliver the final free security update for Windows 10, version 22H2. After that date, the operating system that still runs on more than...
Microsoft 365 Companion Apps for Windows 11: Productivity Promise Meets IT Governance Reality
Microsoft's late October 2025 deadline for automatic installation of three new Microsoft 365 companion apps into the Windows 11 taskbar has sent a clear signal: the company is betting that shaving...
Toastmasters Cuts Document Editing Time by 50% as Copilot Powers Nonprofit's Digital Rebound
Toastmasters International, the century-old nonprofit devoted to public speaking, is betting its post-pandemic revival on a belt-tightening AI toolkit from Microsoft. Between 2020 and 2023,...
OpenAI's ₹399 ChatGPT Go Blitzkrieg: How India's AI Pricing War Will Reshape the Copilot Landscape
OpenAI has fired a shot across the bow of every major AI platform with the August 19 launch of ChatGPT Go, an India-exclusive subscription that slashes the price of advanced AI access to just ₹399...
Microsoft Confirms August Patches Cripple Windows Reset & Remote Wipe; OOB Fix Underway
Microsoft has confirmed that the August 2025 Patch Tuesday updates have introduced a critical regression that breaks built-in reset and recovery operations on multiple supported Windows client...